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Proverbs 29:13

King James Version (KJV)

“In our prayers we talk to God, in our Bible study God talks to us, and we had better let God do most of the talking.”

— D.L. Moody

Scripture focus

The poor and the deceitful man meet together: the LORD lighteneth both their eyes.

Proverbs 29:13 — KJV

Commentary

Commentary on Proverbs 29:13

Theological / Devotional

Deceitful man. Literally, “oppressor.” The poor man and his rich oppressor associate together in many unhappy ways, but it is the Lord who gives life to both.

By SdaBc